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    Indian government plans two new schemes to procure crops – but may lack capacity to do so

    Mridula Chari
    · Apr 16, 2018 · 06:30 am
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    · Aug 03, 2017 · 05:30 am
  • As the Tamil Nadu farming crisis grows, the Centre has predicted a record national harvest

    As the Tamil Nadu farming crisis grows, the Centre has predicted a record national harvest

    Vipul Vivek, Indiaspend.com
    · May 17, 2017 · 09:30 pm
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